The old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens.

Where: Royal Theatre, 805 Broughton St. When: Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $49-$123.75 from the Royal McPherson box office (250-386-6121) or rmts.bc.ca Dance Victoria opens its 29th season ...

Liu Ren-haur. In Taiwanese choreographer Lai Hung-chung’s Birdy, the dancers wear 4-foot-long pheasant feathers on their heads. The effect, according to a review in the Vancouver online magazine Stir, ...

Wang Yurong and Chi Jinsheng, both centenarian artists, view Peking Opera as more than just a lifelong career; it has been a source of stability and vitality for them. The discipline of movement, ...